"Frater Mus" > wrote in message
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> On Tue, 10 May 2005 at 21:42 GMT, > wrote:
>
>> If salt were as bad as the medical types would lead us to believe, the
>> human species would not have survived.
>
> Last time I was reading up on it, I think it was the case that only
> about 10% of hypertensives were sensitive to salt.
>
Only got to live to be about 40 to have kids and raise them.
I heard it was about a third, but there is also some data that says it gets
to you eventually.

You can have pretty high blood pressure and last a long time before your
heart goes, your kidneys go, or you have a stroke.

Up to you. best to reduce your salt consumption to a reasonable level

del cecchi